Environment Law News Top Law News Toddler moves NGT ag’st air, noise pollution by school February 4, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A toddler, along with her mother and grandmother, has approached the National Green Tribunal alleging noise and air pollution due to the activities of a reputed private school here operating in a residential area, causing health problem to the residents. The residents of Ashok Vihar Phase-IV sought shifting of DAV Public School from the residential […] Read more » air and noise pollution Environment Law News featured Legal News Private schools Toddler moves NGT
Environment Law News Top Law News Environment clearance exemption: MoEF gets time February 3, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal today allowed the plea of the Ministry of Environment and Forests (MoEF) seeking time to file some documents in several pleas challenging the ministry’s recent notification exempting real estate projects from obtaining prior environmental clearance. A bench headed by NGT Chairperson Swatanter Kumar asked MoEF to file by February 7 additional […] Read more » Court Environment clearance exemption Environment Law News featured Law Legal News
Environment Law News Panel to survey if CNG, petrol road sweeping vehicles February 2, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal today directed the Chief Secretary of Delhi to form a committee of all the three municipal corporations to conduct market survey on availability of CNG and petrol road sweeping machines. A bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar directed the committee to examine the matter raised by South Delhi Municipal […] Read more » CNG Court Environment Law News featured Legal News National Green Tribunal NGT petrol South Delhi Municipal Corporation Vehicles
Environment Law News Top Law News Delhi govt not submitting action plan on climate change: MoEF February 1, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has told National Green Tribunal that it has repeatedly asked the Delhi Government to expedite and submit the State Action Plan on Climate Change (SAPCC) but nothing has been done. The Ministry informed the tribunal that since January 2010, it has asked the Delhi government thrice to […] Read more » action plan on climate change Court Delhi government Environment Law News featured Law Legal News Ministry of Environmen NGT
Environment Law News Top Law News “Illegal structures near Birla Mandir demolished” February 1, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal (NGT) was today informed by Delhi government that it has demolished illegal religious structures in the Central Ridge area near the Birla temple here. A bench headed by Justice Jawad Rahim perused the status report filed by Delhi government’s counsel which said that they have complied with the tribunal’s order directing […] Read more » Birla Mandir Court Delhi government Environment Law News featured Law National Green Tribunal NGT
Environment Law News Top Law News NGT summons Ghaziabad municipal commissioner over order January 28, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal has summoned the municipal commissioner of the Ghaziabad Nagar Nigam over non-compliance of its order for construction of sewer lines in Kaushambi near Delhi border. A bench headed by Justice Jawad Rahim took exception to the affidavit filed by the Ghaziabad Nagar Nigam stating that the green panel’s directions to stop […] Read more » Court Environment Law News featured Ghaziabad municipal commissioner Law Legal News NGT
Environment Law News Top Law News Vintage Car Rally in Delhi allowed by green panel January 28, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment In a breather to car aficionados, the National Green Tribunal today allowed the 21 Gun Salute International Vintage Car Rally by agreeing to make an exception to its order banning all vehicles older than 15 years from plying on Delhi roads. A bench headed by NGT chief Justice Swatanter Kumar granted permission to organise the […] Read more » Court Delhi Environment Law News featured green panel Law Legal News NGT vintage car rally
Environment Law News Top Law News NGT notice to MoEF on doctor’s plea agst illegal e-waste unit January 24, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A doctor has moved the National Green Tribunal against an illegal e-waste unit in Northwest Delhi, prompting the green panel to seek response from the Environment Ministry, Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) and others. A bench headed by NGT chief Justice Swatanter Kumar issued notices to Ministry of Environment and Forests, CPCB and Delhi Pollution […] Read more » Court featured illegal e-waste enitenvironment law news Law NGT notice to MoEF on doctor's plea
Environment Law News Top Law News Demarcate Yamuna floodplains in Agra within 3 wks” January 24, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment National Green Tribunal today directed a panel of scientists and officials from National Institute of Hydrology, Central Water Commission and other agencies to fix pillars and demarcate the Yamuna floodplains in Agra within three weeks. A bench, headed by NGT chief Justice Swatanter Kumar, asked the committee to demarcate the floodplain with respect to 2010, […] Read more » Agra Court Environment Law News featured Law Legal News Yamuna floodplains
Environment Law News Top Law News UP CS rapped on encroachments in G’bad green belts January 24, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal has rapped the Uttar Pradesh chief secretary over non-compliance of its order on illegal encroachments in the green belts in Ghaziabad area of the National Capital Region (NCR). A bench headed by Justice Jawad Rahim said the officer has shown contemptuous conduct by not filing the status report till date on […] Read more » Court featured Ghaziabad green belts Law Legal News National Capital Region National Green Tribunal NCR NGT UP CS Uttar Pradesh
Environment Law News Top Law News Direct AAP to relocate slums: Railways tells NGT January 18, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Railways has urged the National Green Tribunal to direct the Delhi government to utilise Rs 11.25 crore given to it way back in 2003-2004 to rehabilitate slum clusters along the rail tracks here. Additional Solicitor General Pinky Anand, appearing for Railways, told a bench headed by NGT chief Justice Swatanter Kumar that it had given […] Read more » AAP government Court featured Law Legal News NGT railways relocate slums
Environment Law News Top Law News Allow projects only if they have waste management plan: NGT January 15, 2017 / January 15, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Any development project, which is bound to generate waste and sewage, should not be granted clearance unless its plan provides for proper collection, processing and disposal of sewage and garbage, the National Green Tribunal has said. “It needs no wonders to understand that any development, residential, industrial or commercial is bound to generate municipal waste […] Read more » Allow projects only if they have waste management plan featured Kudrat Sandhu Municipal Solid Wastes (Management & Handling) Rules 2000 Municipal Solid Wastes (Management & Handling) Rules 2016 NGT NGT Chief Justice Swatanter Kumar waste management plan
